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The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation is urging healthcare practitioners and people with respiratory conditions to discuss the environmental impact of different inhalers when considering treatment options

Te Poutoko Ora a Kiwa is the first University research centre dedicated to Pacific and global health solutions and leadership

Te Aka Whai Ora is supporting more Māori into health and disability careers with the opening of the Te Pitomata – The Power of Potential fund this week

The Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner has found a public health nurse breached the Code of Health and Disability Service Consumers’ Rights (the Code) during a school based vaccination programme (SBVP)

Persistent child poverty rates in Aotearoa New Zealand signal a failure to recognise the legal rights of the child consistent with the Articles of the UN Convention, according to a report by Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)

Phenol has been registered as a medical device for a considerable period of time. More recently a member of the public lodged an inquiry about this which forced Medsafe (the independent authority) to review the product. As a result of this review Medsafe have determined that phenol is a medicine as opposed to a medical device

Loretta Roberts, National Director of the Immunisation Advisory Centre (IMAC) responds to the Immunisation Taskforce report Initial Priorities for the National Immunisation Programme in Aotearoa (the report)

New Zealand’s Richard Beddie is in Cologne, Germany, this week to play a key part in the formation of a new organisation, World Active

Te Aka Whai Ora is supporting more Māori into health and disability careers with the opening of the Te Pitomata – The Power of Potential fund this week

Being up to date with vaccinations, staying home if unwell and wearing masks in healthcare settings remains key to minimising the impact of COVID-19 and reducing pressure on our health system over winter, Minister of Health Dr Ayesha Verrall said today